Tag Archives: PERC

Soaring demand from China, Japan and the U.S. ensures that the first-tier photovoltaic (PV) module manufacturers are booked in orders up to the first quarter of 2016. Currently, prices are rising for all multi-Si products from waf...&nbsp&nbspmore

Suntech expands its partnership with its UK partner Alternergy, Ltd. while upgrades and introductions new series of PV modules to the market this year. Suntech, via Alternergy, will be supplying its latest model, HyPro series, a n...&nbsp&nbspmore

SolarWorld made the debut of the company’s first high efficiency 72-cell bifacial solar panel at the Solar Power International (SPI) 2015 tradeshow in California. The new technology generates up to 25% more power than conven...&nbsp&nbspmore

Taiwan-based Gintech Energy has successfully developed PERC PV cells with efficiency up to 21%. The technology has been certificated by EUREKA founded in the Europe, and will be massively produced since the second quarter of 2016....&nbsp&nbspmore

Bill Yerkes, variously described as the father of the modern solar industry and the Henry Ford of photovoltaics, has won the SolarWorld Einstein Award for 2015. The award recognizes individuals who have wielded an extr...&nbsp&nbspmore

Meyer Burger has secured a total of 2.5GW of MAiA 2.1 equipment delivery to an Asian customer. The delivery and commissioning of the project will start in the third quarter of 2015 and head into early 2016.
The 2.5GW contract valu...&nbsp&nbspmore

SolarWorld AG announced its group interim report for the first quarter of 2015. The company’s module shipment increased 44% compared to 1Q14, while the shipment in the U.S. rapidly increased 170%. The revenue in ...&nbsp&nbspmore

SolarWorld continues improving its solar panels’ output efficiency. In addition to introducing PERC technology, the company announced to jump from three to five bus bars for even higher-efficiency cells. SolarWorld believes ...&nbsp&nbspmore